Neuropeptides intermediate
CGRP Beta
Beta isoform of CGRP with similar vasodilatory and neuromodulatory functions.
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CGRP Beta
Overview
Beta isoform of CGRP with similar vasodilatory and neuromodulatory functions.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | CGRP Beta |
Mechanism of Action
Co-expressed with CGRP-alpha in sensory neurons with overlapping but distinct functions.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | CGRP Beta |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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